The annual FEIF Virtual Ride has taken off
Is your country (well) represented? This year’s event is called ‘To Fákur and fast!’, and it will take riders (virtually) to Landsmót 2024. The idea is simple: participants calculate the…
World Championships 2027 | FEIF
In June 2023, FEIF invited for applications to organize the World Championships 2027. By the deadline of 30 September 2023, FEIF received a bid to host the event in 2027…
World Championships 2025 | FEIF
The World Championships 2025 will take place in Switzerland for the third time, this time in Birmenstorf in the canton of Aargau. The venue, Hardwinkelhof is located only 20 minutes…
A very first but an important step!
Following complaints with the EFTA Regulatory Authority (ESA) on the topic of blood mares in Iceland, an official letter of warning was sent by ESA to the Icelandic government on…
Horse Friendships – winning photos!
The votes have been counted and we are very pleased to announce the winning photos that will be published in the calender for the months of July, August and September.…
Photo Competition 2023 „Horse Friendships“ – Vote now!
Our third round of the photo competition with the theme “HORSE FRIENDSHIPS” is now closed, and we received so many wonderful photos. Now it’s your turn, the photographers need your help!…
To Fákur, and fast! | FEIF
And they are off… the new FEIF Virtual Ride has just started. Riders will go “To Fákur, and fast”, the venue for Landsmót 2024 in Reykjavík. The idea is…
Weight study at the World Championships 2023
A group of researchers from Hólar University, in collaboration with FEIF and the organization committee of the World Championships, conducted a research and data collection on the weight of riders…
FEIF Feather Prize | FEIF
In the continued push to improve riding skills to advance the welfare of our Icelandic horses, the Board of FEIF decided in 2002 to establish a new prize: the FEIF…
Open Letter at the occasion of the World Championships for Icelandic Horses 2023
Dr. Prof. emer. Ewald Isenbügel, Founding- and Honorary President of FEIF Since 1968 the Icelandic horse community has celebrated European and World Championships alongside the Landsmót in Iceland. Holland is hosting…